Scientists' warning on invasive alien species
Biological invasions are a global consequence of an increasingly connected world and the
rise in human population size. The numbers of invasive alien species–the subset of alien …
rise in human population size. The numbers of invasive alien species–the subset of alien …
[PDF][PDF] Assessing the environmental impacts of invasive alien plants: a review of assessment approaches
R Bartz, I Kowarik - NeoBiota, 2019 - neobiota.pensoft.net
Assessing the impacts of alien plant species is a major task in invasion science and vitally
important for supporting invasion-related policies. Since 1993, a range of assessment …
important for supporting invasion-related policies. Since 1993, a range of assessment …
[PDF][PDF] Bioinvasion impacts on biodiversity, ecosystem services, and human health in the Mediterranean Sea
Biological invasions have become a defining feature of marine Mediterranean ecosystems
with significant impacts on biodiversity, ecosystem services, and human health. We …
with significant impacts on biodiversity, ecosystem services, and human health. We …
More than “100 worst” alien species in Europe
Abstract “One hundred worst” lists of alien species of the greatest concern proved useful for
raising awareness of the risks and impacts of biological invasions amongst the general …
raising awareness of the risks and impacts of biological invasions amongst the general …
The importance of assessing positive and beneficial impacts of alien species
Extensive literature is available on the diversity and magnitude of impacts that alien species
cause on recipient systems. Alien species may decrease or increase attributes of …
cause on recipient systems. Alien species may decrease or increase attributes of …
Managing conflict-generating invasive species in South Africa: Challenges and trade-offs
Background: This paper reviewed the benefits and negative impacts of alien species that are
currently listed in the Alien and Invasive Species Regulations of the National Environmental …
currently listed in the Alien and Invasive Species Regulations of the National Environmental …
Invasion success and impacts depend on different characteristics in non‐native plants
Aim Biological invasions threaten biodiversity globally. Large‐scale studies of non‐native
plant species invasiveness typically focus on identifying ecological differences between …
plant species invasiveness typically focus on identifying ecological differences between …
Invasive alien species as simultaneous benefits and burdens: trends, stakeholder perceptions and management
In addition to being a major threat to biodiversity and ecosystem functioning, biological
invasions also have profound impacts on economies and human wellbeing. However, the …
invasions also have profound impacts on economies and human wellbeing. However, the …
Linking traits of invasive plants with ecosystem services and disservices
Invasive alien species (IAS) have negative as well as positive effects on human well-being.
They can alter ecosystem properties, functions and associated ecosystem services (ES) …
They can alter ecosystem properties, functions and associated ecosystem services (ES) …
Here to stay. Recent advances and perspectives about Acacia invasion in Mediterranean areas
Key message The above-and belowground impacts due to Acacia invasions have been
described in detail over the last 25 years. Future research should focus on the early …
described in detail over the last 25 years. Future research should focus on the early …